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Connor O'Neill

Liverpool great Steven Gerrard becomes surprise favourite for Premier League job

Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has emerged as the surprise favourite to replace Steve Cooper at Nottingham Forest.

Gerrard has been out of the dugout since his time at Aston Villa came to an end in October. The former England international’s sacking came after a poor start to the season.

However, the 42-year-old is now the bookmakers' favourite to take over from Cooper at struggling Forest. At the time of writing, he is priced as the 3/1 favourite with SkyBet.

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